Close to Melon
#FDB89E
#FDB89E is a very light, vivid orange, close to the color Melon. In RGB it’s made of 99.2% red, 72.2% green, and 62% blue. Its hue is 16°, with 96% saturation and 81% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FDB89E.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.68:1 FailBlack text on this color
12.53:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.68:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.53:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FDB89E as they’d see it.
#FDB89E in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #FDB89E
What color is #FDB89E?
#FDB89E is a very light, vivid orange, close to the color Melon. In RGB it’s made of 99.2% red, 72.2% green, and 62% blue. Its hue is 16°, with 96% saturation and 81% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FDB89E in RGB?
#FDB89E is rgb(253, 184, 158): 253 red, 184 green, and 158 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FDB89E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 27, 38, 1). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FDB89E?
PANTONE 494 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FDB89E?
Its complement #74D4F6 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.